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Who’s the Boss?

Die-hard fans rejoice and critics take aim. Here’s the latest single from Bruce Springsteen. “We Take Care of Our Own” is just a little taste of what to expect from the upcoming album Wrecking Ball. Just the mere mention of that title brings me back to that fateful night at the now flattened Meadowlands...

For The Love of Country

For The Love of Country

Pretty much everyone knows Norah Jones from her solo records and occasional guest spots (we loved her on last year’s Rome), but her work with the group The Little Willies may come as a pleasant surprise to some especially if you’ve got a hankerin’ for classic country. She has reconvened with her band of...

Back in Session

Back in Session

Last year we told you about Oprah Winfrey’s newly launched network’s best show Master Class and how we enjoyed the insightful conversations with pop culture luminaries Lorne Michaels, Simon Cowell and Jay-Z (you can read the post here). The good news is that OWN has brought the show back for another season and the...

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Take a Load Off

Recorded backstage at the Chicago Civic Opera House, watch as Wilco, Nick Lowe and Mavis Staples gracefully take on “The Weight.” Can’t really go wrong with the song but in the hands of this crowd, it takes dressing room warm up to a whole new level. It’s the perfect little pick me up that...

In With The New

In With The New

If you’re looking to put a little New in your Year, here’s an artist we recently discovered that you’ll be hearing more about. It’s no surprise we’d be captivated by Sharon Van Etten since she’s so closely intertwined with two of the bands we’ve raved (and raved) about last year, Bon Iver and The...